单词 | full-fronted |
释义 | > as lemmasfull-fronted full-fronted adj. (a) having the face fully turned forwards, face-on; (b) having a full front (in various senses). ΚΠ 1729 A. Boyer Grand Théatre de l'Honneur 81/1 Cat,..which in Heraldry is always represented with its Face full-fronted. 1809 T. Jones Hist. County Brecknock II. i. 406 A Black's head couped at the shoulders full fronted proper. 1829 Times 22 Aug. (advt.) Full size shirts from 9s. 6d. per dozen to the finest quality, full fronted ditto, 18s. per dozen. 1889 Mag. of Poetry 1 490/2 Few see thy face full-fronted. 1963 Atlantic (Iowa) News-Tel. 2 Apr. 3/4 (caption) Bud Kilpatrick's new shortened overblouse barely slides over the waistline of a full-fronted skirt for his spring two-piece dress. 1983 J. McLachlan Joseph Priestley 62 The full-fronted face is that of late middle-age and is modelled after the portrait by Artaud. 2013 News (Portsmouth) (Nexis) 23 Apr. Looking altogether very much like a trolleybus coming towards you, the full-fronted double deckers were once a common sight in Gosport and Fareham during the 1960s. < as lemmas |
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